GRE Word List
EMISSARY
one designated as the agent of another : representative
The meaning of the word emissary is one designated as the agent of another : representative.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| aggrandize | to make great or greater : increase |
| attribute | a quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something |
| drab | slattern |
| withdrawn | removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated |
| enormity | an outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act |
| recluse | marked by withdrawal from society : solitary |
| usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |
| abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |
| luxuriant | yielding abundantly : fertile |
| sophistry | subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation |